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Ryanair is now flying to Rimini

New direct route to the Italian Adriatic coast.
Three flights per week from Cologne/Bonn. 

New summer destination on the departure board: On Monday (1st of June), Ryanair launched flights to Rimini and will now fly from Cologne/Bonn to the Italian Adriatic coast three times a week. The airline now offers the only direct connection from a German airport to Rimini. Flights depart on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.

“We are very pleased that the service to Rimini is now launching at the start of the summer months,” says Thilo Schmid, Chairman of the Management Board of Flughafen Köln/Bonn GmbH. “Italy is one of the most popular summer travel destinations at the airport. With this new direct service, we are offering our passengers another convenient way to start their vacation quickly and easily.”

Marcel Pouchain Meyer, Country Manager & Head of Communications DACH at Ryanair, says: “We are pleased to add Rimini to our route network from Cologne/Bonn, thereby offering our customers even more choice and excellent value for money for their summer travels. As Europe’s largest and Germany’s most reliable airline with the lowest fares, we are proud to offer the only direct connection from a German airport to this popular destination on the Adriatic Sea. In doing so, we are once again supporting regional tourism and making affordable sun vacations possible for families and vacationers alike.”

Rimini is one of Italy’s most famous seaside resorts, attracting travelers with miles of sandy beaches, a lively promenade, and Mediterranean flair. In addition, Rimini offers numerous sights in the historic old town as well as a diverse culinary scene. Tourists can also explore the surrounding Emilia-Romagna region with its cultural and culinary highlights.

Flights to Rimini depart on Mondays at 2:40 p.m., Thursdays at 7:05 p.m., and Saturdays at 5:45 a.m. The route will be operated using aircraft from the Boeing 737 family. The flight time is just under two hours. Bookings can be made at www.ryanair.com.

About Ryanair

Ryanair Holdings plc, Europe’s largest airline group, is the parent company of Buzz, Lauda, Malta Air, Ryanair, and Ryanair UK. With approximately 208 million passengers per year on about 3,800 daily flights from 95 bases, the group connects more than 220 airports in 36 countries with a fleet of over 640 aircraft. Ryanair employs a team of more than 26,000 aviation professionals and is one of Europe’s largest and most efficient airlines.

Airport staff celebrate the maiden flight with the Ryanair crew in front of an aircraft on the apron.

Ryanair is now flying to Rimini

Together with the Ryanair crew, Marcel Pouchain Meyer (Country Manager & Head of Communications DACH at Ryanair, second from left), Marc Cali (far right) and Leonie Schaffeld (third from left; both from Airline Marketing at Cologne/Bonn Airport) are celebrating the launch of the new route from Cologne to Rimini.

Photo: Cologne Bonn Airport

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